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More Earthquakes in the New Madrid Fault – What's Going On?

The New Madrid Fault has entered the spotlight recently due to a rise in seismic activity, sparking concerns about potential threats in the region.

Most people in the United States are familiar with the San Andreas Fault in California, often associated with dramatic earthquake predictions due to its lengthy and active track record. However, geologists warn that the actual seismic danger lies in the less publicized New Madrid Seismic Zone, spreading across Tennessee, Kentucky, Indiana, Missouri, Illinois, Arkansas, and Mississippi. This region has a rich history of significant earthquakes, raising alarms about the consequences of future seismic events.